Wind from the Orient

The first China International Import Expo (CIIE) is held from Nov. 5-10 in Shanghai.

November 5, 2018

Jinbao introduces the CIIE

More than 3,000 companies from over 130 countries and regions have registered to join the expo. And over 150,000 buyers are expected to attend the event.

November 5, 2018

China-Laos railway: First tunnel longer than 1,000 meters drilled through

Nateuy No. 1 Tunnel, the first over-1000-meter tunnel along the China-Laos railway, has been drilled through in Luang Namtha province, Laos.

November 2, 2018

Tong Zi Gong: Amazing Shaolin Kung Fu displayed in Henan, China

Tong Zi Gong, or "children's skills," is a form of Shaolin Kung Fu. It is a type of martial art which should be learned very early.

November 2, 2018

Longest high-speed rail in China's cold northeast popular among travelers

The 344-km Harbin-Jiamusi railway in Heilongjiang province is China's longest high-speed railway in its cold northeastern region.

November 1, 2018

China launches direct freight rail service to Riga

China launched a direct freight rail service between its northwestern city of Xi'an and Riga.

November 1, 2018

Top high-end equipment to be showcased at Shanghai import expo

High-end intelligent equipment will be exhibited at the China International Import Expo (CIIE). Over 340 exterprises from 35 countries and regions will showcase their products.

October 31, 2018

16,500-ton high-speed rail bridge section swivels into position

A 16,500-ton high-speed rail bridge section rotated into position in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan province.

October 30, 2018

3 'coincidences' in Abe's China visit

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's recent visit to China will steer bilateral ties onto a path of sound cooperative development, as the two countries work together toward greater contributions to Asia and the world.

October 29, 2018

Breakthrough for major China-Laos railway bridge

Workers made breakthrough in building the bridge's two largest piers, each two 150 m high.

October 26, 2018

China's first import expo: An open platform for int'l cooperation

The first China International Import Expo will be held in Shanghai from Nov. 5 to 10. As the world's first national expo centered on imports, the event is a demonstration by China to fully open its market to the outside world, as well as a commitment to inclusive globalization for shared benefits.

October 25, 2018

The magic of time: China's economic take-off

China's experience since the reform and opening up has set a good example for many countries.

October 25, 2018

China's import expo to strengthen China-UK cooperation

The China Int'l Import Expo will be held from Nov.5-10 in Shanghai. This is China's first ever import expo. More than 2,800 companies from around 130 countries and regions are set to take part.

October 24, 2018

Rare Chinese white dolphins spotted as HK-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge opens

Rare Chinese white dolphins were spotted near the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge on Tuesday by a patrol vessel of the Guangdong Maritime Safety Administration.

October 24, 2018

China's reform, opening-up in Japanese celebrities' eyes

In the eyes of Yasuo Fukuda, former Japaneses prime minister, China has seen a rapid development for the past 40 years, running like a high-speed train.

August 20, 2018

Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge to boost logistics

The 55-km-long Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge will be the world's longest sea bridge. It will slash the travel time between Hong Kong and Zhuhai from 3 hours to 30 minutes, further integrating cities in the Pearl River Delta.

October 23, 2018

How China's C919 passenger jet is assembled

C919 is China's first self-developed trunk jetliner. Currently, two C919 planes are undergoing flight tests. The third C919 plane is in its final assembly phase, with its cables and airborne systems currently being installed.

October 22, 2018

Chinese embroidery: Depicting the world through stitches

Chinese embroidery is a traditional craft dating back two or even three millennia. During the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC), a custom prevailed of embellishing clothes with embroidery.

October 19, 2018

Woodland guardians of Saihanba

Three generations of U.N.-awarded foresters tell their stories of helping to turn a degraded wasteland into expanses of green in northern China.

October 18, 2018

Aerial view of Baling River bridge in Guizhou, China

The 2.2km-long suspension bridge spans Baling River Valley. The bridge opened to traffic in 2009 after more than 4 years of work.

October 17, 2018

Spotlight China: UN official praises China's poverty reduction achievements

On this year's International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, a United Nations official talks about China's work in combating poverty in the past decades as well as the U.N.'s involvement in poverty reduction work in the country.

October 17, 2018

Painting brings China-Maldives Friendship Bridge to life

The first cross-sea bridge in Maldives bridge opened to traffic on Aug.30, 2018.

October 16, 2018

1st cross-border railway bridge to link China, Russia has its Chinese part completed

The main body of the Chinese part of the first cross-river railway bridge connecting with Russia is completed on Oct. 13, 2018.

October 16, 2018

China-Tajikistan 'friendship school' in Dushanbe

Built by China's TBEA energy company, it's one of the best schools in Taijikistan.

October 15, 2018

Chinese companies build Kazakhstan's first light rail

Several Chinese firms are building Astana's Light Rail Transit project. The LRT System is the first light rail project in Kazakhstan.

October 15, 2018

Reform village reflects on past, looks to future

Villagers in Xiaogang, a production brigade for a large commune, received a grain allotment and cash payment based on the puny harvests of the commune as well as handouts from the government.

October 15, 2018

CAIFF: A new bridge of friendship between China and Africa

When it comes to film festivals in Africa, people tend to think of such events as the Cairo International Film Festival and the Pan-African Festival of Cinema and Television of Ouagadougou.

October 12, 2018

Five-year-old Shanghai's FTZ becoming model for success

The Shanghai FTZ, established in 2013, is China's first pilot free trade zone.

October 12, 2018

Working above clouds: Chinese cableway technician proud of his job

The cloud valley cableway is 2.666 meters long, with 18 supporting trestles. The vertical drop is 775 meters.

October 11, 2018

New China-Europe freight train route from Qinghai to Russia launched

A new China-Europe freight train line was launched Tuesday, linking Delingha, northwest China's Qinghai Province, with Russia.

October 11, 2018